Etihad Guest and Booking.com form rewards partnership

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - Etihad Guest, the award-winning loyalty programme of Etihad Airways, has signed a frequent flyer programme agreement with Booking.com, one of the world’s leading digital travel platforms, which enables Etihad Guest customers to earn Etihad Guest Miles when booking accommodation through Booking.com on a special co-branded version of the website.

Depending on the accommodation booked,
customers will earn between three and six Etihad Guest Miles for every USD 1
spent, starting August 1, 2019.

Yasser Al
Yousuf, Etihad Airways Vice President Commercial Partnerships, said: “We are
always looking for new ways to add value to our loyalty programme and now
through this partnership with Booking.com, we are delighted to give travellers
the ability to earn Etihad Guest Miles not only when booking flights, but their
accommodation as well.”

“We are
constantly exploring new collaborations that enable us to help connect even
more travelers with their ideal stay, whether that’s a 5-star resort, a cosy
B&B or chic city apartment,” said Ripsy Bandourian, Vice President of
Partnerships at Booking.com. “We’re delighted to be partnering with Etihad
Guest and providing additional value to our mutual customers that truly enhances
their overall shopping and trip experience.”

Etihad Guest Miles will automatically be
awarded 8 to 12 weeks after the
guests complete their stay and can
be redeemed for flights and upgrades with Etihad Airways, over 20 airline
partners globally, as well as electronics, fashion items and gifts from a range
of over 3,000 leading brands available at Etihad Guest’s Reward Shop.